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Russell Petersdorf 1917 - 1977

Russell Petersdorf of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI was born on November 12, 1917, and died at age 59 years old on April 25, 1977. Russell Petersdorf was buried at Wood National Cemetery Section 47 Row 10 Site 8 5000 West National Ave. Bldg. 1301, in Milwaukee.
Russell Petersdorf
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI 53226
November 12, 1917
April 25, 1977
Male
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Russell Petersdorf's History: 1917 - 1977

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  • 11/12
    1917

    Birthday

    November 12, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Milwaukee County, Wisconsin United States
  • Early Life & Education

    2 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: PHM2 USNR Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 20654249 Enlisted: October 15, 1940 in Whitefish Bay Wisconsin Military branch: Field Artillery Rank: Private, National Guard (officers, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Machinists
  • 04/25
    1977

    Death

    April 25, 1977
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Wood National Cemetery Section 47 Row 10 Site 8 5000 West National Ave. Bldg. 1301, in Milwaukee, Wi 53295
    Burial location
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In 1917, in the year that Russell Petersdorf was born, the NHL (National Hockey League) was established as a response to the demise of the National Hockey Association (NHA). The first superstar of the League was "Phantom" Joe Malone of the Montreal Canadiens, a leading scorer with records that still stand. The Canadiens won the NHL championship over the Senators.
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In 1924, at the age of merely 7 years old, Russell was alive when on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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